Your national forests and grasslands are 193 million acres of vast, scenic beauty waiting for you to discover. Over 3 million acres of land located in 22 National Recreation Areas managed by the Forest Service is preserved for recreational activities like hiking, boating, fishing and swimming, while highlighting natural, cultural and scenic resources. Visitors who choose to recreate on these public lands find 162,984 miles of trails, over 30,000 recreation sites, over 400,000 miles of streams and 3 million acres of lakes, 127 alpine ski areas, 338,000 heritage sites, and specially designated sites that include 36.7 million acres of designated wilderness areas, 130 wild and scenic rivers, 15 monuments, and one preserve. And remember, “It’s All Yours.”
Displaying 1051 - 1075 of 22716Lake Cleveland Campground - West Side
Lake Cleveland Campground is a very popular summer recreational facility. Located next to its namesake, the campground is divided into the East Side and West Side loops. Very popular with residents of local communities, the campground is often full every weekend from early July to Labor Day.
Natural Features:At an elevation of 8,300 feet, the campground facility is located in an alpine lake basin below Mt.…
Lake Cleveland Campground - East Side
Lake Cleveland Campground is a very popular summer recreational facility. Located next to its namesake, the campground is divided into the East Side and West Side loops. Very popular with residents of local communities, the campground is often full every weekend from early July to Labor Day.
Natural Features:At an elevation of 8,300 feet, the campground facility is located in an alpine lake basin below Mt. Harrison…
Pomerelle Ski Resort
Pomerelle Ski Resort is located 25 miles off Interstate 84 via Idaho 77 (Declo/Albion exit #216). The resort offers challenging terrain for beginners as well as expert skiers. Open mid-November through mid-April, the facility offers both day and night skiing. Pomerelle has 22 ski runs, triple and double chair lifts, and a rope tow and half-pipe for snowboarders. Cross-country skiers are welcome and the facility…
Independence Lakes Campground
Independence Lake Campground and Picnic Area is a non-fee campground and picnic area where reservations are not required. There are 5 single sites. This area is accessible for a season that varies usually between July through October. Sites are handicapped accessible. Campground amenities include 9 tables and grills, toilets, and livestock facilities. No drinking water or trash service is available. Nearby…
Twin Lakes Campground (Albion Division)
Please contact the Minidoka Ranger District for updated information at 208-678-0430.
Twin Lakes Picnic and Campground is a fee, non-reservation campground that can accommodate 100 visitors. The area is suitable for tent camping. The area is accessible for a season that varies usually between July through October. Amenities include toilets, fire rings, and tables, and three horse corrals. Water is not…
Bennett Springs Campground
Bennett Springs Campground is a primitive, non-fee, non-reservation campground located in the Albion Mountains. It is composed of 6 campsites that can accommodate up to 8 visitors per campsite. This area is accessible for a season that varies usually between June through October and campground amenities include chemical toilets. Fishing is available in the creek. Drinking water is not available. The…
Mt. Harrison Interpretive Site
The Mount Harrison BSIA was established in 2003 by the USDA Forest Service for its unique alpine and subalpine habitats and rare species. The area provides protection for the remaining portion of Christ’s Indian paintbrush population not included in the Minidoka RNA. In addition, Mount Harrison has one of two Davis’ wavewing populations and two of the largest intact tall forb communities remaining in Idaho.
Bald Mountain Ski Area
Bald Mountain Ski Area is operated by Sun Valley Company under permit. Beginning as a dream of Averell Harriman, the resort started ski lift and run construction in 1936. Bald Mountain has 13 chair lifts accessing 66 runs, and 3,400 feet of vertical rise. There are 5 mountain cabins on the ski area, at various locations and elevations on the mountain, with meal service, a place to rest, relax and warm up.
Boundary Campground and Picnic Area
Boundary Campground is a developed, fee, non-reservation campground composed of 9 campsites located on Trail Creek approximately 2 miles northeast of the Sun Valley Resort Village. The 4-unit Boundary Picnic Area is adjacent to the campground and shares a vault toilet and hand pump for drinking water with it. The campground and picnic area are open the Friday before Memorial Day to…
Lake Creek Lakes Picnic Area
Picnic area with one table, one fire ring, and an ADA-accessible vault toilet.
Penny Lake Picnic Area
Picnic area with one table, one fire ring and a vault toilet. Features a floating dock for fishing.
East Fork Baker Creek Campground
East Fork Baker Creek Campground is a primitive non-fee, non-reservation campground composed of 7 campsites located by the East Fork of Baker Creek. This area is accessible from June through November. Campground amenities include a vault toilet and fire rings. Fishing is available in Baker Creek.
Pioneer Cabin
Pioneer Cabin, nestled high in the Pioneer Mountains, is an enduring legacy to Sun Valley's storied past. Built by Union Pacific Railroad as a ski hut in 1937, the cabin still provides shelter for spring skiers and a popular lunch spot for summer hikers. Perched at 9,400 feet, the cabins front steps offer breathtaking views of the Pioneer Mountains. The cabin can be accessed from the Pioneer Cabin Trail or from the…
Cove Creek Hot Springs
Bathing suits required.
Boulder Foothills Snowmobile Area
Snowmobiling area accessible from the Baker Creek Snowmobile Parking Lot.
East Fork Big Wood River Snowmobile Area
East Fork Big Wood River Snowmobile Area
Murdock Campground
Murdock Campground is composed of 11 campsites located in a pine overstory 2 miles north of the Sawtooth National Recreation Headquarters in the North Fork Canyon. The sites are all first-come, first-serve. This area is terrific for fishing in the Big Wood River and Murdock Creek. Hiking is wonderful in this area with the North Fork, West Fork, and East Fork trail heads leading up into the Hemingway-…
North Fork Campground
North Fork Campground is composed of 28 campsites including 3 double-sites located at the beginning of the 18.6 mile Harriman Trail. 26 of the 28 sites are currently available for reservation online or by phone. The campground is on the edge of the Big Wood River in a primarily aspen and cottonwood environment. Trails in North Fork Canyon lead to Amber Lakes, Window Lake and into the Hemingway-Boulder…
Wood River Amphitheater Interpretive Site
Wood River Amphitheater Interpretive Site
Galena Lodge (Wood River Valley Area)
Galena Lodge is a winter and summer resort located in Idaho's Sawtooth National Recreation Area. Galena can thank a rich history of mining, sheep herding and logging for much of its trail system. Galena has a colorful history dating back to the late 1870's when the first mining claims were made in the area. The name "Galena" refers to basic ore, largely made of lead mixed with silver, found here in the Senate and…
Galena Summit Overlook
Galena Summit Overlook
North Fork - Big Wood River
The North Fork of the Big Wood River offers excellent fishing and hiking opportunities and the access to explore and experience the scenic beauty along with the diverse plant and wildlife. Make sure to bring binoculars and a camera to capture all that this area has to offer.
Baker Creek
Baker Creek
Cherry Creek Picnic Area
Picnic Area
Boulder Mountain Goat Interpretive Site
This interpretive site has a telescope on the Harriman Trail. This allows visitors to view the goats without disturbing them.